Denmark Hill, London

Name: Denmark Hill
Address: London, United Kingdom

#1757 among attractions in London

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Denmark Hill is an area and road in Camberwell, in the London Borough of Southwark. It is a sub-section of the western flank of the Norwood Ridge, centred on the long, curved Ruskin Park slope of the ridge. The area and road is said to have acquired its name from Queen Anne's husband, Prince George of Denmark, who hunted there. ()

Coordinates: 51°27'58"N, 0°5'24"W

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Southwark (South Camberwell)London United Kingdom

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Denmark Hill – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Brixton Academy, Camberwell Public Baths, Morleys, St John the Divine.

1.1 miW
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Brixton Academy, London
28 min walk • Brixton Academy is a mid-sized concert venue located in South London, in the district of Brixton. Opening in 1929 as a cinema, the venue was converted into a discotheque in 1972 then was reborn as a concert hall in 1983.
0.6 miN
Watersports, Swimming pool, Swimming
Camberwell Public Baths, London
16 min walk • Camberwell Public Baths opened in 1892 and has been in continuous operation as publicly funded community baths and more recently as a public leisure centre.
1.1 miW
Shopping, Department store
Morleys, London
29 min walk • Morleys Stores is a group of eight department stores in Greater London, a business-to-business furniture supply subsidiary called Morley's of Bicester Ltd and a department store & furniture centre called Camp Hopson of Newbury in Newbury, Berkshire.
1.1 miNW
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
St John the Divine, London
28 min walk • St John the Divine, Kennington, is an Anglican church in London. The parish of Kennington is within the Anglican Diocese of Southwark. The church was designed by the architect George Edmund Street in the Decorated Gothic style, and was built between 1871 and 1874. Today it is a grade I listed building.
1.1 miW
City hall, Edwardian architecture, Neo-baroque architecture
Lambeth Town Hall, London
29 min walk • Lambeth Town Hall, also known as Brixton Town Hall, is a municipal building at the corner of Brixton Hill and Acre Lane, Brixton, London. The town hall, which is the headquarters of Lambeth London Borough Council, is a Grade II listed building.
0.6 miN
Park
Camberwell Green, London
16 min walk • Camberwell Green is 1 hectare of common land in Camberwell, south London laid out as a formal park. Its south-west corner is the junction of Camberwell Road/Denmark Hill and Camberwell New Road/Camberwell Church Street.
1.1 miW
Park
Stockwell Skatepark, London
29 min walk • Stockwell Skatepark, also known as "Brixton Bowls" or "Brixton Beach", is a concrete skatepark situated on the corner of Stockwell Park Walk and Stockwell Road in the borough of Lambeth in South London.
1 miNE
Arch
Peckham Arch, London
26 min walk • Peckham Arch is a unique 35m span structure at the north end of Rye Lane in the London Borough of Southwark. The Arch was constructed in 1994 and was designed by architects Troughton McAslan as monument to and as instigator of regeneration in a borough which had suffered from years of decline.
1.1 miW
Nightlife, Cinema, Bars and clubs
Ritzy Cinema, London
29 min walk • The Ritzy is a cinema in Brixton, London, England. It is a Grade II listed building. It is managed by Picturehouse Cinemas, who were bought by Cineworld in 2012. The cinema opened on 11 March 1911 as "the Electric Pavilion". It was built by E.C.
1 miN
Park
Addington Square, London
27 min walk • Addington Square is a Georgian and Regency garden square in Camberwell in the London Borough of Southwark which is named after the early 19th century prime minister Henry Addington.
1 miW
Mosque
Brixton Mosque, London
26 min walk • The Brixton Mosque and Islamic Cultural Centre is a mosque located in Gresham Road in the Brixton area of South London.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Denmark Hill?

Nearby attractions include House of Dreams, London (16 min walk), Camberwell Green, London (16 min walk), Centre for Wildlife Gardening, London (18 min walk), Flat Time House, London (18 min walk).

How to get to Denmark Hill by public transport?

The nearest stations to Denmark Hill:

Bus

Champion Hill • Lines: 42, 468, 68, N68 (1 min walk)
Denmark Hill Station • Lines: 176, 185, 40, 484 (4 min walk)

Train

Denmark Hill (4 min walk)
East Dulwich (14 min walk)

Metro

Brixton • Lines: Victoria (28 min walk)
Oval • Lines: Northern (38 min walk)